This paper studies the effects of differences in worldviews on parents? attitudes towards their children. We use unique German survey data containing questions on worldviews, religion, parental behavior, and socioeconomic variables. Our empirical evidence suggests that people with stronger...

type="main" xml:lang="en" <p>We examine behavioral gender differences and gender pairing effects in a laboratory experiment with face-to-face alternating-offers wage bargaining. Our results suggest that gender differences in bargaining behavior are role-dependent. We find that women obtain worse...</p>

This paper reports the results from a large online experiment in which we examine gender differences in time preferences. Subjects choose in different situations between receiving an immediate payment and receiving a different sum later. We find that more men than women are impatient and choose...

This paper analyses the centralisation of union wage bargaining when the workers' outside option is determined endogenously. A dual labour market model is developed where the wage rate in the first sector is either the result of decentralised bargaining at the firm level or of centralised...

Die Studie geht in zwei Schritten vor: Im ersten Teil werden die Konsequenzen des Bevölkerungswandels auf den Arbeitsmarkt in Sachsen aufgezeigt. Für diesen Zweck wird ein Referenzszenario des sächsischen Arbeitsmarktes bis 2020 entwickelt. Es zeigt sich, dass sich die Arbeitsmärkte je nach...

This paper studies the effects of differences in worldviews on parents? attitudes towards their children. We use unique German survey data containing questions on worldviews, religion, parental behavior, and socioeconomic variables. Our empirical evidence suggests that people with stronger...